Story of the Bible

Quick Overview

The fascinating and fully illustrated story of how the world's most popular book has survived and come down to us today.

Double click on above image to view full picture

More Views

Details

The fascinating and fully illustrated story of how the world's most popular book has survived and come down to us today.

• How has the Bible come down to us?
• Who wrote it?
• Why two Testaments?
• In what language was the Bible originally written?
• Who decided which books should be included in our Bible?
• Why have people been executed for translating the Bible?
• Has the bible been translated into every language?

These fascinating questions - and many more - are answered in this introduction to the intriguing story of how the bible has come down to us through the tumultuous years of history.

Tim Dowley received his doctorate in church history from the University of Manchester and has been at the forefront of writing annd editing for a new generation of resources on biblical studies and church history.